INTERJECTION

Hallo/ˈhalo/hello; hi

Hallo is a German interjection that means hello or hi. It is pronounced /ˈhalo/.

Definitions

1.used as a greeting or to attract attention(greeting)

a.greeting someone when meeting

Hallo, wie geht es dir?—Hello, how are you?

b.used to draw someone's attention

Hallo, können Sie mir bitte helfen?—Hello, can you help me please?

Frequently asked questions

What does "Hallo" mean in English?
"Hallo" means hello or hi. It is a German interjection.
How do you pronounce "Hallo"?
"Hallo" is pronounced /ˈhalo/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "Hallo"?
"Hallo" is a interjection in German.

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